Lone Stranger - Barbara Strathdee
30 August - 29 September 2002
in the
Hirschfeld
Gallery
Having divided much of her life between two countries, Barbara Strathdee is familiar with the experience of being both within and outside a place and culture. She lived and exhibited in Trieste, Italy for around 30 years, more recently returning home to Wellington each year to exhibit and make work here. Strathdee’s work traces themes of place and distance, exploring the dislocation resulting from colonisation and cultural
